This past May I wrote in the Back2Basics column about the design intent of a small city school system that chose to invest in an annual contract for a temporary air-cooled chiller for special events ...

The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 99 is a code that sets vital health care safety regulations for the protection of patients, staff, and the general public within health care facilities.

The contaminants identified as cancer-causing include benzene, formaldehyde, butadiene, toluene, acrylonitrile and isocyanates, among others. These chemicals are emitted as gases and soot during a ...

Although the offshore industry lacks standardized guidelines, this article identifies some criteria that an engineer should consider in the design of offshore heating, ventilating, and ...

PALO ALTO, Calif. & BURNABY, British Columbia--(BUSINESS WIRE)--A collaborative project leveraging quantum computing has taken an important step in the realm of sustainable building design. This ...

Statistics on energy consumption and subsequent CO 2 generation. What is the impact of HVAC systems on energy consumption? Methods that can help reduce consumption and boost efficiency. What role do ...